America First Committee

Before the U.S. entered the war the America First Committee was the name of the right-wing isolationist movement and many of its members also happened to be just a little bit taken with that strongman fella from Germany.

He wants to be part of the America First Committee and they don't want to touch him, because he's a notorious antisemite.

Smith, who was Huey Long's confidant in the 1930s and founded the America First Party in 1944, which was unconnected with the America First Committee.

After all, if Trump and his followers had any sense of history, they wouldn’t have revived the “America First” mantle, associated as it is with the isolationist, pre-World War II America First Committee.

In “Prequel,” Maddow will describe anti-government actions involving a Nazi agent, more than 20 members of Congress and the anti-Semitic America First Committee that led to a 1944 sedition trial, which ended in a mistrial.